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March 1963 5-a-day

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March 1963

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in March 1963

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st March 1963Find the next two terms in the sequence: 6, 11, 16, 21, ...
  2. 2nd March 1963Correct the punctuation in this sentence: 'the girls bag was found near the school gate'.
  3. 3rd March 1963A triangle has a base of 10 cm and a height of 6 cm. Find its area.
  4. 4th March 1963Work out 512 divided by 8 without a calculator.
  5. 5th March 1963BC is to YX as GH is to ? A) TS B) ST C) SU D) TU E) SS
  6. 6th March 1963Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to BRAVE.
  7. 7th March 1963MILE ( ??? ) WALL - which word completes MILE and begins WALL?
  8. 8th March 19633 (14) 4 | 5 (?) 3.
  9. 9th March 1963Here are five words: TEAM, MATE, MEAT, TABLE, CHESS. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
  10. 10th March 1963Priya is taller than Sam. Sam is taller than Tariq. Tariq is taller than Ben. Who is the second shortest?
  11. 11th March 1963Find the next number in the series: 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, ( ? )
  12. 12th March 1963Find the next term in the series: 4, 7, 13, 25, 49, ( ? )
  13. 13th March 19632, 6, 18, 54, ( ? ) A) 108 B) 144 C) 150 D) 162 E) 216
  14. 14th March 1963Which ONE word means both 'a piece of clothing worn knotted around the neck with a shirt' and 'an equal score at the end of a match'? A) SCARF B) DRAW C) TIE D) KNOT E) SCORE
  15. 15th March 1963PETAL is to FLOWER as BRANCH is to ? A) Root B) Leaf C) Tree D) Forest E) Trunk
  16. 16th March 1963Which word is closest in meaning to VIVID? A) Dull B) Bright C) Boring D) Faint E) Grey
  17. 17th March 1963Find the next number: 96, 48, 24, 12, 6, ( ? )
  18. 18th March 1963Complete the third pair using the same pattern as the first two: (UP, DOWN) (LEFT, RIGHT) (IN, ? ) A) Around B) Out C) Over D) Under E) Through
  19. 19th March 1963B ( ? ? ? ) USION. A) OWL B) ARE C) ILL D) ICE E) OAT
  20. 20th March 1963Find the hidden four-letter word that runs across two consecutive words: 'The demo onstage impressed everyone.'
  21. 21st March 1963SPARK is to FIRE as CRACK is to ( ? ) A) Break B) Glass C) Sound D) Noise E) Damage
  22. 22nd March 1963Find the next number in this sequence, which weaves together three separate simpler sequences: 1, 10, 100, 2, 20, 90, 3, 30, 80, ( ? )
  23. 23rd March 1963Find the letter that continues the series: B, E, C, F, D, ( ? ) A) G B) A C) H D) F E) I
  24. 24th March 1963Give one word from the sentence 'The carriage rattled interminably along the rutted lane' that tells the reader the journey felt very long.
  25. 25th March 1963What does the suffix '-tion' usually do to a verb, as in 'inform' becoming 'information'?
  26. 26th March 1963Explain why a non-fiction writer might include a statistic, such as a percentage or number, rather than a vague description like 'many people'.
  27. 27th March 1963In your own words, summarise the two main concerns raised against changing school start times.
  28. 28th March 1963Explain in one sentence why the writer chooses to show Nadia's feelings through her actions rather than having her state directly how she feels.
  29. 29th March 1963'He answered every question in a single word, his eyes fixed on the floor.' What might this behaviour suggest about how the character is feeling during the conversation?
  30. 30th March 1963Explain in one sentence why using an animal comparison for the sea, rather than simply describing waves rising and falling, makes the description more powerful.
  31. 31st March 1963'I suppose it will do,' Mrs Fenwick said, examining the room without expression. What tone does 'I suppose it will do' suggest, and what does this imply about her opinion of the room?